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. 2021 Nov 11;7(11):000690. doi: 10.1099/mgen.0.000690

Table 2.

Quantitative comparison of pan-genome graphs in terms of size and complexity, and the pan-genome content, all run in default configurations, except for the three that also include a different mode

Method

Roary

Ptolemy

PPanGGoLin

PIRATE

Panaroo

Settings

Default

Default

Default

Defrag

blast

Relaxed

Strict

No. of nodes

13 928

20 140

11 329

9318

7871

10 776

10 336

No. of edges

21 032

31 946

17 751

14 989

11 331

16 270

14 709

No. of connected components

10

34

7

6

416

13

13

Mean sequence length (bp)

803.7

870.5

815.5

849.8

850

824.6

832.5

Average no. of genomes per node

18.7

11.7

22.4

27.1

31.6

24.4

25

Core genes

1996 (14.3 %)

1623 (8.1 %)

2025 (17.9 %)

2223 (23.8 %)

2126 (27 %)

1910 (17.7 %)

2353 (22.8 %)

Soft core genes

429 (3.1 %)

624 (3.1 %)

509 (4.5 %)

389 (4.2 %)

447 (5.7 %)

783 (7.3 %)

322 (3.1 %)

Shell genes

1912 (13.7 %)

1367 (6.8 %)

1624 (14.3 %)

1526 (16.4 %)

1516 (19.3 %)

1655 (15.4 %)

1609 (15.6 %)

Cloud

9591 (68.9 %)

16 526 (82.1 %)

7171 (63.3 %)

5180 (55.6 %)

3782 (48 %)

6419 (59.6 %)

6052 (58.5 %)

Unique

5276 (37.9 %)

13 963 (69.3%)

4271 (37.7 %)

2522 (27.1 %)

1629 (20.7 %)

3299 (30.6 %)

2968 (28.7 %)